Software Engineer Interview Experience - Redmond, Washington
September 9, 2023
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The initial call with the recruiter was brief.
He simply asked about my experience.
I told him about my past, which I felt was overqualified, but they turned me down without explanation. Pretty typical.
Questions
What technologies did you use in your previous roles?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 207 interview experiences for the Microsoft Software Engineer role in Redmond, Washington.
Success Rate
47%
Pass Rate
Microsoft's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Redmond, Washington is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive77%
Neutral14%
Negative8%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Microsoft's Software Engineer interview process in Redmond, Washington.
Microsoft Work Experiences
5.0
Great Learning, Very Slow
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
October 15, 2021
Pros: Good work-life balance stuff to learn.
Cons: Can be slow and very slow.
5.0
A good company for learning and growth in software
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
February 9, 2021
Pros: Good culture and coding practices
Cons: Nothing, except a little slower in delivery.
4.0
Great Team, Slow Progress
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Redmond, Washington, United States
January 19, 2022
Pros: Good team culture and innovative tech.
Cons: Slow progress due to cross-team work.
- 5.0Great Learning, Very SlowSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesOctober 15, 2021Pros: Good work-life balance stuff to learn.Cons: Can be slow and very slow.
- 5.0A good company for learning and growth in softwareSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesFebruary 9, 2021Pros: Good culture and coding practicesCons: Nothing, except a little slower in delivery.
- 4.0Great Team, Slow ProgressSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeRedmond, Washington, United StatesJanuary 19, 2022Pros: Good team culture and innovative tech.Cons: Slow progress due to cross-team work.
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